Stories
Read about what's happening in the Birmingham VA Health Care System community
In the heart of Birmingham, an inspiring tale of compassion and community unfolded, embodying the true spirit of Thanksgiving.

In the heart of Birmingham, an air of anticipation hung over the Veterans Town Hall, the first face-to-face gathering since 2019.

Amidst a clearer afternoon sky following a morning drizzle, the streets of Birmingham were abuzz with the nation's largest Veterans Day Parade.

For over a century, Norton’s Florist has been a cornerstone of Birmingham's community, showering it with floral beauty. The Pappas family, now in its second generation with Cameron Pappas at the helm, upholds a heartfelt tradition.

The Birmingham VA Health Care System (BVAHCS) has proudly announced the successful rollout of its innovative VA Wayfinding System, which is transforming the patient and visitor experience across its main Birmingham facility and Birmingham Annex.

The Birmingham VA Health Care System dental clinic recently became the first in VA to implement GentleWave root canal treatment, a system promoting a pain-free and fast healing experience to Alabama Veterans.

Dr. Ladi Kukoyi, Executive Director, of the Birmingham VA Health Care System, was a distinguished panelist at the "Future of Healthcare" discussion, hosted by the Birmingham Business Journal at the Red Mountain Theatre Arts Campus.

Today’s VA boasts the most advanced technology available in health care, and Alabama’s Veterans don’t have far to travel.

The Birmingham VA Health Care System hosted the Summer VetFest PACT Act Open House event July 28 at the Birmingham East VA Clinic in Irondale, Alabama.

With years of groundwork previously laid, the Lung Cancer Screening (LCS) program at the Birmingham VA Health Care System (BVAHCS) officially launched in March of 2022.

